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4-Letter Words Ending in AIL

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Popular 4-Letter Words Ending in AIL

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 4-Letter Words Ending in AIL 13 words

How common is AIL at the end of four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 13 four-letter words ending in AIL. They average 6.2 points, the best is JAIL (11 points) and B is the most common first letter (7.7%).

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
6.2
out of 11 max
Everyday words
85%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
B
7.7% of words

Most common first letters

  • b 7.7%
  • f 7.7%
  • h 7.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Highest-scoring four-letter word ending in AIL

j 8a 1i 1l 1

J 8 + A 1 + I 1 + L 1 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

jail

  1. nouna correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
  2. verblock up or confine, in or as in a jail“The suspects were imprisoned without trial”
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How many four-letter words ending in AIL are there?

There are 13 four-letter words ending in AIL in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring four-letter word ending in AIL?

JAIL is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KAIL (8), FAIL (7), HAIL (7).

What are some common four-letter words ending in AIL?

Everyday examples include FAIL, MAIL, JAIL, TAIL, RAIL, NAIL, SAIL, HAIL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.